(Hinduism, Buddhism) The origin or cause of things.
djin
fiji
fuji
fuji
noun
(countable) A plain spun silk fabric.
(uncountable) A Nigerian musical genre.
haji
ijma
ijma
noun
(Islam) The consensus of the Muslim community.
irja
jail
jail
noun
(computing, FreeBSD) A kind of sandbox for running a guest operating system instance.
(horse racing) The condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for some period of time (usually 30 days).
(uncountable) Confinement in a jail.
A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
In dodgeball and related games, the area where players who have been struck by the ball are confined.
verb
To imprison.
jain
jair
jair
Proper noun
A judge of Israel.
name of biblical origin.
jami
jari
jari
noun
Alternative form of zari
jati
jati
noun
(music) A rhythm pattern in Indian music
A clan, tribe, or community in India
jeni
jeri
jfif
jiao
jiao
noun
(numismatics) A currency unit of the People's Republic of China, one tenth of a yuan.
jibb
jibb
noun
Archaic form of jib.
jibe
jibe
noun
(nautical, now chiefly US) Alternative spelling of gybe
A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
verb
(intransitive) To make a mocking remark or remarks; to jeer.
(intransitive, Canada, US, informal) To accord or agree.
(transitive) To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride, to mock, to taunt.
(transitive) To say in a mocking or taunting manner.
jibi
jibs
jibs
noun
plural of jib
jiff
jiff
noun
(informal) A jiffy; a moment; a short time.
verb
(slang) to deceive, swindle, trick
jigs
jigs
noun
plural of jig
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jig
jila
jill
jill
noun
A female ferret.
A pelvic protector, a woman’s equivalent of a man’s jock.
Coordinate term: (sex) hob
Misspelling of gill.
verb
(uncommon, vulgar, slang, of a female) To masturbate.
jilt
jilt
noun
A woman who jilts a lover.
verb
(transitive) To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover; to deceive in love.
jimp
jimp
adj
(dated, Scotland and N England) neat; trim; delicate
(dated, Scotland and N England) scant; barely sufficient.
noun
A notch on the spine of a knife blade to increase grip, usually in sets of three or more (jimping).
Such a notch elsewhere on the knife (handle scales, liner lock, choil) for the same purpose (grippiness).
jina
jing
jing
noun
According to traditional Chinese medicine, a dense essence stored in the kidneys that is the material basis for the physical body. It is yin in nature.
jink
jink
noun
A quick evasive turn.
verb
(intransitive) To make a quick evasive turn or turns to confuse pursuers, incoming fire, etc.
(intransitive, card games) In the games of spoilfive and forty-five, to win the game by taking all five tricks; also, to attempt to win all five tricks, losing what has been already won if unsuccessful.
(transitive) To cause a vehicle to make a quick evasive turn.
To elude; to cheat.
jinn
jinn
noun
(Muslim demonology) A genie and descendant of the jann, normally invisible to the human eye, but who may also appear in animal or human form, equivalent to demons in Jewish demonology.
jins
jins
noun
plural of jin
jinx
jinx
intj
Used after the same thing is said by two people simultaneously.
noun
A hex; an evil spell.
A person or thing supposed to bring bad luck.
verb
(transitive) To bring bad luck to.
(transitive) To cast a spell on.
(transitive) To cause something to happen by mentioning it, usually sarcastically.
jisc
jism
jism
noun
Spirit or energy.
jiti
jiti
noun
Alternative form of jit (“Zimbabwean dance music”)
jiva
jiva
noun
(Jainism) All living beings; the essence or soul of such beings.
jive
jive
noun
(US, colloquial) Synonym of bullshit: patent nonsense, transparently deceptive talk.
(US, colloquial, often derogatory) African-American Vernacular English.
A dance style popular in the 1940–50s.
A slang associated with jazz musicians; hepcat patois or hipster jargon.
Swing, a style of jazz music.
verb
(US) To jibe, in the sense of to accord, to agree
(intransitive, colloquial) To dance, originally to jive or swing music; later, to jazz, rock and roll, rhythm and blues, disco, etc.
(transitive, intransitive, US, colloquial) To deceive; to be deceptive.
jobi
jodi
jodi
noun
(India) couple, duo, pair
joie
join
join
noun
(algebra) The lowest upper bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the symbol ∨.
(computing) The act of joining something, such as a network.
(computing, databases) An intersection of data in two or more database tables.
An intersection of piping or wiring; an interconnect.
verb
(computing, databases, transitive) To produce an intersection of data in two or more database tables.
(intransitive) To come together; to meet.
(intransitive) To enter into association or alliance, to unite in a common purpose.
(obsolete, rare) To enjoin upon; to command.
(transitive) To become a member of.
(transitive) To come into the company of.
(transitive) To connect or combine into one; to put together.
To accept, or engage in, as a contest.
To unite in marriage.
joli
joni
jori
josi
jovi
judi
juin
juli
juni
lija
mijl
mijl
noun
(historical) A former Dutch unit of distance, usually equivalent to about 3 miles or 5–6 km.
moji
naji
ojai
orji
raji
rijn
suji
suji
noun
(South Asia) Wheat that is granulated but not pulverized; a kind of semolina.